During the past year I have received a number of requests from structural firefighters to write an article about basic wildland fire safety. Last year was a particularly deadly one for some ...

Over the past 15 years, fire departments around the country, along with their architects, have increasingly embraced the concept of the “training fire station.” ...

The classroom portions of the two basic fire training courses needed for qualification as a wildland firefighter can now be taken online. Each course is broken into short, 1 to 3 hour modules ...

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Day two of the Annual State Fire School is underway, with over 30 classes being held today in Minot. One of those classes is basic fire skills, a course designed to provide ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — A handful of Girl Scouts from Fort Knox's Junior Troop 685 were given a unique hands-on training opportunity Nov. 12 as they learned to put out a fire. Firefighters from the ...

They learned basic training to get them ready for a job as a firefighter when they graduate. "The Louisville Fire Academy and the Fern Creek Fire Academy is fundamentals," instructor Mark Lamaster ...